
Jacobo Morales
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Jacobo Morales Ramírez (born November 12, 1934) is a Puerto Rican actor, poet, writer, playwright, filmmaker, and auteur. He is considered by many to be the most influential filmmaker in Puerto Rico. Jacobo Morales' "Lo que le pasó a Santiago" (1989) reached an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1990, being the only Academy Award recognition a Puerto Rican film has yet to reach.
Known for
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Dios los cría... (1979)
as Alberto Palacios (segment "Entre Doce Y Una")
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo (1999)
as Self

Angelito mío (1998)
as Dios

Nicolás y los demás (1986)
as Nicolás

Bananas (1971)
as Esposito

Esta insistente manía de ser feliz (2017)
as Himself

Broche de oro (2012)
as Rafael Medina

Up the Sandbox (1972)
as Fidel Castro

Julia, toda en mí (2002)
Actor

The Effects of Magic (1998)
as Rodolfo
El cuerpo del delito (2005)
Actor

Entangling Shadows (1998)
as Self

No me quiero ir de aquí: Una más (2025)
Actor

Angel (2007)
as Mariano Farías
And God Created Them 2 (2004)
Actor

What Happened to Santiago (1989)
as Arístides Esquilín
Todo el año es Navidad (2009)
as Nicolás
Medio minuto (2012)
Actor
Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap (1983)
as Self

Broche de oro: Comienzos (2017)
as Rafael
Cuentos de Abelardo (1990)
as Peyo Mercé

Desandando la vida (2003)
as Julio Dones
Cuentos para despertar (1998)
as Peyo Mercé
La recompensa (2008)
as Paco

I Am a Director (2013)
as Jacobo

Il Viaggio (2010)
Actor
San Juan Story (1990)
as Víctor Torres

Andrea y Lorenzo (2016)
as Priest

Linda Sara (1995)
as Pablo

Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual (2014)
as Himself

La criada malcriada (1965)
as Moralito

El viaje de Tortuga (2010)
Actor

Jugando en serio (1998)
Actor

Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca (1970)
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